Space Daily September 12, 2026 • 12:15

An Iowa man built his six-inch parakeet a miniature submarine so the bird could join him underwater in the Bahamas — the homemade capsule used a paintball air tank, safety valves and an oxygen monitor and carried Bebe about three feet beneath the surfa - spacedaily.com

One man's obsession with sharing his passions led him to engineer something no ornithologist could have predicted: a working submarine for a parakeet.

Six inches of green parakeet hovering over a Bahamian reef, squinting at coral through the wall of a repurposed food container, is an image evolution had not budgeted for.
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An Iowa man built his six-inch parakeet a miniature submarine so the bird could join him underwater in the Bahamas — the homemade capsule used a paintball air tank, safety valves and an oxygen monitor and carried Bebe about three feet beneath the surfa - spacedaily.com

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